Highway Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the construction sector is seeking a Highways Engineer / Surveyor for a permanent, full-time position in Sheffield. This role is critical for ensuring project compliance and efficiency in highways construction and maintenance. Ideal candidates will possess relevant surveying experience, HNC in Engineering, and strong teamwork abilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in site surveying and highway construction is essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
• Health and safety qualifications or experience are preferable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation.
• Survey and level construction sites accurately.
• Set out project locations using plans, drawings, and BIM data.

Skills

Surveying

Communication

Team Collaboration

Health and Safety Compliance

Education

HNC in Engineering

Tools

Leica Total Stations

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Permanent Highways Engineer / Surveyor – Sheffield (Site-Based)

Location: Sheffield

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full-time, site-based

Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career? We’re offering an exciting opportunity for a Highways Engineer / Surveyor to join our dynamic team in Sheffield. This role plays a vital part in supporting construction and maintenance projects within our highways network.

What You’ll Be Doing: As a Highways Engineer / Surveyor, your work will be essential in ensuring projects are delivered safely, accurately, and to the highest standards. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety legislation
• Surveying and levelling of construction sites
• Accurately setting out project locations using plans, drawings, and BIM data
• Mapping structural boundaries and contributing to buildability reviews
• Communicating regularly with project teams and stakeholders

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in site surveying and highway construction
• HNC (or equivalent) in Engineering
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills
• Experience using Leica Total Stations (desirable)
• Operational health and safety experience or qualifications (desirable)